Harrai
Harrai is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Harrai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harrai unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Seoni region. You’ll see Harrai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harrai is 496373. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.95 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Harrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harrai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harrai
Population of Harrai
According to the 2011 Census, Harrai has a total population of about 878, with approximately 438 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 470. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.69%, with male literacy at about 61.87% and female literacy near 49.55%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 438 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 226 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 271 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 167 | 222 |
Connectivity of Harrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harrai. As per the 2011 stats, Harrai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Harrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Harrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harrai
- Where is Harrai located?
- Harrai village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harrai?
- Harrai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Harrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harrai is 878, with 438 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Harrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harrai village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harrai is 55.69%. The male literacy rate is 61.87%, while the female literacy rate is 49.55%.